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SALT LAKE CITY — Red isn’t a good sign when you’re looking at a drought map, and most of Utah is now in the red. More than four-fifths of Utah is experiencing an extreme drought, the U.S ...
The U.S. Drought Monitor's map also notes that there are long-term drought impacts all over Utah, even in areas no longer listed in drought. This is why experts hope that the 2024 water year will ...
Drought conditions in Utah have significantly changed after the state was hit by severe flooding. A drought map released on April 13 by the U.S. Drought Monitor shows that Utah is now alleviated ...
It's a big improvement from this time last year, when 52.81% of Utah had no status, 47.89% was "abnormally dry," and 10.43% was in moderate drought. In 2022, 75% of Utah was in "extreme drought ...
The latest drought map, released Thursday, shows a large swath of southwestern Utah has moved from "extreme" and "exceptional" drought to "severe." Last week, 1.25% of the state was in "severe ...
In southwestern Utah, water managers had only measured 41% of the precipitation normally expected by this point in the water year. Drought maps produced by the U.S. Drought monitor showed small ...
Utah’s snowpack has reached the highest amount ever documented since state records began in the 1930s. ... there's a more recent drought map and it looks even better. ... But now, the reservoir ...
Utah's Great Salt Lake. Footen, who works for a company called Earthviews that creates maps of aquatic and terrestrial environments, noticed how much conditions have worsened. "So 30 years ago, we ...
Utah is in for a rough summer. According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, just over 90 percent of the state is in severe or extreme drought.
(KUTV)- Despite the recent rain and snow showers in Utah, a new drought map released by the U.S. Drought Monitor shows that much of Utah is dealing with a severe to extreme drought levels.
Southern Utah is still in extreme drought, even after the recent flash floods. Here's how the wildlife and vegetation in national parks are adapting: ...
A drought map released on April 13 by the U.S. Drought Monitor showed that the drought in Utah had greatly eased with no areas any longer suffering from extreme drought.